• name of the tape in the drive

• sequence number of the tape

• ID Number of the tape

• whether the tape is write protected
  

To get information about a tape:

1. Insert the tape you want to check in a tape drive.

2. Select the tape drive from the list of available drives.

   Refer to ``Selecting a tape drive'' for information about selecting a tape drive.

   The information in the Tape Information area is for the tape drive that is currently selected.

   

   To get more information about a tape:

3. Click the right mouse button on any field in the Tape Information area of the screen then select info... from the pop up menu.

   The following screen displays: